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-<syntaxhighlight lang="nixos">
+'''SearXNG'''<ref>https://docs.searxng.org/</ref> is a free and open-source metasearch engine that aggregates results from more than 70 search services, while protecting user privacy. It allows users to search the web without being tracked or profiled.
-{
-   services.searx = {
+Key benefits of SearXNG include its self-hosting option and compatibility with the Tor network, allowing for further anonymity.
-     enable = true;
-     redisCreateLocally = true;
+== Installation ==
-     settings.server = {
-       bind_address = "::1";
+== Configuration ==
-       # port = yourPort;
-       # secret_key = "Your secret key.";
+==== Basic ====
+<syntaxhighlight lang="nix">
+services.searx = {
+  enable = true;
+  redisCreateLocally = true;
+  settings.server = {
+    bind_address = "::1";
+    # port = yourPort;
+    # secret_key = "Your secret key.";
+   };
+};
+# Systemd configuration
+systemd.services.nginx.serviceConfig.ProtectHome = false;
+# User management
+users.groups.searx.members = ["nginx"];
+</syntaxhighlight>
+==== Advanced ====
+<syntaxhighlight lang="nix">
+services.searx = {
+  enable = false;
+  redisCreateLocally = true;
+  # Rate limiting
+  limiterSettings = {
+     real_ip = {
+      x_for = 1;
+      ipv4_prefix = 32;
+      ipv6_prefix = 56;
+    };
+    botdetection = {
+      ip_limit = {
+        filter_link_local = true;
+        link_token = true;
+      };
+     };
+  };
+  # UWSGI configuration
+  runInUwsgi = true;
+  uwsgiConfig = {
+    socket = "/run/searx/searx.sock";
+     http = ":8888";
+    chmod-socket = "660";
+  };
+  # Searx configuration
+  settings = {
+    # Instance settings
+    general = {
+      debug = false;
+      instance_name = "SearXNG Instance";
+      donation_url = false;
+      contact_url = false;
+      privacypolicy_url = false;
+      enable_metrics = false;
+    };
+    # User interface
+    ui = {
+      static_use_hash = true;
+      default_locale = "en";
+      query_in_title = true;
+      infinite_scroll = false;
+      center_alignment = true;
+      default_theme = "simple";
+      theme_args.simple_style = "auto";
+      search_on_category_select = false;
+      hotkeys = "vim";
+    };
+    # Search engine settings
+    search = {
+      safe_search = 2;
+      autocomplete_min = 2;
+      autocomplete = "duckduckgo";
+      ban_time_on_fail = 5;
+      max_ban_time_on_fail = 120;
+    };
+    # Server configuration
+    server = {
+      base_url = "https://search.example.com";
+      port = 8888;
+       bind_address = "127.0.0.1";
+      secret_key = config.sops.secrets.searx.path;
+      limiter = true;
+      public_instance = true;
+      image_proxy = true;
+      method = "GET";
+    };
+    # Search engines
+    engines = lib.mapAttrsToList (name: value: { inherit name; } // value) {
+      "duckduckgo".disabled = true;
+      "brave".disabled = true;
+      "bing".disabled = false;
+      "mojeek".disabled = true;
+      "mwmbl".disabled = false;
+      "mwmbl".weight = 0.4;
+      "qwant".disabled = true;
+      "crowdview".disabled = false;
+      "crowdview".weight = 0.5;
+      "curlie".disabled = true;
+      "ddg definitions".disabled = false;
+      "ddg definitions".weight = 2;
+      "wikibooks".disabled = false;
+      "wikidata".disabled = false;
+      "wikiquote".disabled = true;
+      "wikisource".disabled = true;
+      "wikispecies".disabled = false;
+      "wikispecies".weight = 0.5;
+      "wikiversity".disabled = false;
+      "wikiversity".weight = 0.5;
+      "wikivoyage".disabled = false;
+      "wikivoyage".weight = 0.5;
+      "currency".disabled = true;
+      "dictzone".disabled = true;
+      "lingva".disabled = true;
+      "bing images".disabled = false;
+      "brave.images".disabled = true;
+      "duckduckgo images".disabled = true;
+      "google images".disabled = false;
+      "qwant images".disabled = true;
+      "1x".disabled = true;
+      "artic".disabled = false;
+      "deviantart".disabled = false;
+      "flickr".disabled = true;
+      "imgur".disabled = false;
+      "library of congress".disabled = false;
+      "material icons".disabled = true;
+      "material icons".weight = 0.2;
+      "openverse".disabled = false;
+      "pinterest".disabled = true;
+      "svgrepo".disabled = false;
+      "unsplash".disabled = false;
+      "wallhaven".disabled = false;
+      "wikicommons.images".disabled = false;
+      "yacy images".disabled = true;
+      "bing videos".disabled = false;
+      "brave.videos".disabled = true;
+      "duckduckgo videos".disabled = true;
+      "google videos".disabled = false;
+      "qwant videos".disabled = false;
+      "dailymotion".disabled = true;
+      "google play movies".disabled = true;
+      "invidious".disabled = true;
+      "odysee".disabled = true;
+      "peertube".disabled = false;
+      "piped".disabled = true;
+      "rumble".disabled = false;
+      "sepiasearch".disabled = false;
+      "vimeo".disabled = true;
+      "youtube".disabled = false;
+      "brave.news".disabled = true;
+       "google news".disabled = true;
+    };
+    # Outgoing requests
+    outgoing = {
+      request_timeout = 5.0;
+      max_request_timeout = 15.0;
+      pool_connections = 100;
+      pool_maxsize = 15;
+       enable_http2 = true;
+    };
+    # Enabled plugins
+    enabled_plugins = [
+      "Basic Calculator"
+      "Hash plugin"
+      "Tor check plugin"
+      "Open Access DOI rewrite"
+      "Hostnames plugin"
+      "Unit converter plugin"
+      "Tracker URL remover"
+    ];
+  };
+};
+# Systemd configuration
+systemd.services.nginx.serviceConfig.ProtectHome = false;
+# User management
+users.groups.searx.members = ["nginx"];
+# Nginx configuration
+services.nginx = {
+  enable = true;
+  recommendedGzipSettings = true;
+  recommendedOptimisation = true;
+  recommendedProxySettings = true;
+  recommendedTlsSettings = true;
+  virtualHosts = {
+    "search.example.com" = {
+      forceSSL = true;
+      sslCertificate = "...";
+      sslCertificateKey = "...";
+      locations = {
+        "/" = {
+          extraConfig = ''
+            uwsgi_pass unix:${config.services.searx.uwsgiConfig.socket};
+          '';
+        };
+      };
      };
    };
-}
+};
 </syntaxhighlight>
+== Tips and tricks ==
+==== Location of options ====
+A comprehensive list of options can be found in the official documentation<ref>https://docs.searxng.org/admin/settings/index.html</ref>.
+== Troubleshooting ==
+== References ==

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